Use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors at discharge in patients with acute myocardial infarction in the United States: data from the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction 2
Hal V. Barron, MD, FACC*
,
Andrew D. Michaels, MD*,
Charles Maynard, PhD
,
Nathan R. Every, MD, MPH
for the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction 2 Participants
* Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of CaliforniaSan Francisco Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA
Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, California, USA
Myocardial Infarction Triage and Intervention (MITI) Coordinating Center, Seattle, Washington, USA

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Figure 1 Discharge ACE inhibitor use by clinical indication group.
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Figure 2 Discharge ACE inhibitor (squares) and calcium channel blocker (circles) use by time period.
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Copyright © 1998 by the American College of Cardiology Foundation.